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Family
ALWAYS SHOW UP
Michael Carroll, an Executive MBA student at Notre Dame, left an indelible mark on his family and classmates before his tragic passing last summer at age 46. Known for his unwavering support and leadership, Carroll stepped into roles that uplifted his siblings and friends, embodying the values of showing up, bringing joy, and staying grounded. In his memory, his classmates established a memorial fund that reflects his spirit, furthering his legacy of mentorship and community even after his untimely death.
Family
IN MEMORIAM
The memorial section honors the legacies of several esteemed alumni from Notre Dame, including Dean F. Davis, who dedicated himself to family and community after a successful banking career, and Gregory E. Pugnetti, a devoted coach and government employee who survived the harrowing events of 9/11. Additionally, it remembers Paul Purcell, a prominent leader in the financial sector, who made significant contributions to Baird and served as an influential figure at Mendoza. Each individual's commitment to service and passion for life left a lasting impact on those around them.
In Memoriam
IN MEMORIAM
John "Jack" Gorman Keane, former Martin J. Gillen Dean Emeritus and Korth Professor at Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business, passed away on October 24, 2019, at the age of 89. His impactful leadership from 1989 to 1997 focused on enhancing the college's reputation in business ethics and promoting diversity. The piece also pays tribute to Robert Lowell Miller Sr., a dedicated U.S. Navy veteran and advocate for homeless veterans, who passed away on April 27, 2019, and Rene J. Dognaux Jr., who
Family
IN MEMORIAM
The recently published remembrance features the lives and contributions of several Notre Dame alumni. Donald T. Schaefer, a former Football Academic All-American and Philadelphia Eagles player, is remembered fondly for his passion for the university and his family. Michael Michaux, an accomplished CPA and lawyer, is celebrated for his vibrant spirit and love for Ironman Triathlons, asking loved ones to honor him with a colorful farewell. Kathryn Schurtz and her fiancé tragically lost their lives before their wedding, and Laura Ritter Allio is remembered for her advocacy and resilience in the face of cancer. Each story
In Memoriam
IN MEMORIAM
A remembrance of several alumni who passed away between 2018 and 2019 highlights their diverse contributions and legacies. Frank Capitanini was known for his family's long-standing restaurant in Chicago, while Paul M. Kraus made his mark as a lawyer and community leader in Toledo. Other notable figures include Robert Eichelman, who enjoyed a lengthy career at AT&T, and John J. Moriarty Jr., a Navy veteran who worked for major companies after graduating cum laude from Notre Dame. Each of these individuals left behind cherished family and friends, and Masses were celebrated in their honor.
Family
IN MEMORIAM
The tributes honor the legacies of several Notre Dame alumni who passed away between 2017 and early 2018. Joseph Coppola, a dedicated family man and executive, remembered for his roles in various companies, is among those highlighted. Other alumni, including James Harrison and Terrence McGlinn, are recognized for their entrepreneurial spirit and contributions to the university. Each remembrance reflects not only their professional achievements but also their personal passions and the loved ones they left behind.
In Memoriam
In Memoriam
Herman Kriegshauser, a prominent funeral home entrepreneur and leader in the St. Louis hockey community, passed away on December 31, 2016, leaving behind a legacy in the Mid-States Club Hockey Association. Richard P. Quillin, known for his humor and dedication to family and community, died on May 6, 2016, after a fulfilling life in sales and volunteer work. Also remembered are James Mark Olin and James Edward Baldinger, both of the Class of 1956, who had distinguished careers in investment and aviation, respectively. Thomas Gregory Strachota
In Memoriam
In Memoriam
Michael Hilger, a dedicated CPA and director of tax for Anschutz Corporation, passed away in January 2016. He was recognized as an outstanding alumnus and actively involved in the Notre Dame community. Other recent passings include Thomas Kershisnik and John Broderick, both veterans and prominent figures in their communities, along with William Weiman, who was notable for his time on the Fighting Irish men's basketball team, and David Wentling, who contributed to various local ventures after his military service. Arthur Perry, an attorney with over 50 years of experience, also recently passed, leaving
Class Notes
In Memoriam
The legacy of several noteworthy graduates from the class of 1956 is remembered through heartfelt tributes. Richard Barnett and Michael F. Carr were influential figures in real estate and investment management, respectively, both dedicating their lives to their professions and families. Other alumni like Bernard G. Kosse and John R. "Jack" McCartan left lasting impacts as devoted community members and mentors. John Schiltz is celebrated for his commitment to family and his contributions to a family business. Each of these individuals is remembered for their unique accomplishments and the love they shared with their families.